Abstract

A mechanism recently proposed by Vigren for explaining the anomalous field dependence of ultrasonic attenuation in rare-earth metals is shown to be equivalent to the exchange modulation mechanism phenomenologically proposed earlier. The explicit expression for the spin-phonon interaction in rare-earth metals is derived.

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